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City File · The Public Record

File No. 1138-PORTER-ST

1138 Porter St

Neighborhood
Lower Moyamensing
Records on file
13
First filed Sep 30, 2025Last activity Dec 28, 2025

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

11 violations on file

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    MULTIPLUG ADAPTORS

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    SINGLE- & MULTIPLE-STATION SMOKE ALARMS

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    CEILING CLEARANCE

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    STAIRWAYS IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    OCCUPIED W/O TCO OR CO

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    FOOD - SMALL ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    PROHIBITED OCCUPANCY

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    UNAPPROVED CONDITIONS

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER SIZE & DISTRIBUTION

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANGERS & BRACKETS

  • Violation Sep 30, 2025OPEN

    WORKING SPACE & CLEARANCE

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Dec 28, 2025

    Permit issued — Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)

    CO FOR RETAIL SALES OF FOOD, BEVERAGES AND GROCERIES AT THE 1ST FLOOR FRONT ONLY.

  2. Issued Oct 23, 2025

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries · contractor: Meng Xi Zheng

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We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — including any sheriff-sale filing — usually before the neighbors know.

Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file December 28, 2025. Verify independently before relying on it.